Archive for September, 2011

Video: Dan Radcliffe’s Appearance on “Anderson”

Sep 15, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Radcliffe Interviews

Video of actor Dan Radcliffe’s appearance on Anderson, the daily talk show hosted by CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, is now online and can be viewed right here. During the segment, the Harry Potter actor talks about his experiences on Broadway in “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” moving from his time on the …read more!

Roundup: Upcoming Harry Potter Events

Sep 14, 2011

Posted by: Mel

Fandom

In the upcoming months, there will be a few events to interest Harry Potter fans! Wrockstock 2011 will run from October 28th to the 31st. Registration and hotel information is open now. Wrockeborg, a Swedish Wrock concert, will run on October 15th. Show information as well as a contest can be found here. Finally, Ascendio …read more!

J. K. Rowling Among Public Figures Named as “Core Participants” in UK Phone Hacking Investigation

Sep 14, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

J.K. Rowling

The Guardian is reporting that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is among 46 public figures who will be able to give evidence as part of an ongoing investigation of phone hacking and priviacy violations in the UK. Ms Rowling and the other 45 public figures have been classified as “core participants” in the inquiry, …read more!

Images: “My Week With Marilyn,” “Comrade,” LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7

Sep 13, 2011

Posted by: Mel

Video Games

We have a few new things for you to look at in our image galleries! First, we have a new picture of Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) in her upcoming film, “My Week With Marilyn.” In this image, Watson is with her co-star Eddie Redmayne. Next we have a new image of Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) …read more!

Matthew Lewis Takes Part in Hometown Charity Walk for Children’s Hospice

Sep 13, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Lewis Interviews

Actor Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) recently participated in the 10k Bethany’s Walk of Smiles charity walk in his hometown of Horsforth, England. The walk was led by 11-year-old performer Bethany to raise money for Martin House Children’s Hospice. Mr. Lewis was interviewed by the Yorkshire Evening Post about his participation in the Walk, and also …read more!

Winners Announced for the Rita Skeeter Writing Contest

Sep 12, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Contests

Last month, Leaky’s contests team launched the Rita Skeeter Writing Contest in which fans were given the opportunity to write as Rita Skeeter who was assigned to cover the wedding of Luna Lovegood to Rolf Scamander. Some wonderful entries were received, and the seven winners have been picked! Click on their names below to read …read more!

New Picture of Dan Radcliffe in “The Woman in Black”

Sep 10, 2011

Posted by: Mel

Radcliffe

We have a new image of Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) from his upcoming movie, “The Woman in Black.” The picture shows Radcliffe looking apprehensive as he enters a room. You can see it here in our galleries. “The Woman in Black” will be released this upcoming February.

Pottermore Welcome Emails to be Sent Out Daily

Sep 08, 2011

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

The Pottermore Insider blog has been updated to say that Welcome Emails to beta registrants will now be sent out on a daily basis: The good news is that we no longer expect to pause sending these (as mentioned in our Beta testing and Welcome emails post). Instead, we plan to send emails out daily …read more!

“Deathly Hallows: Part 2” and Harry Potter Cast Nominated in Spike SCREAM Awards

Sep 08, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

DH Film

Spike TV’s SCREAM Awards have announced their nominees for the sixth annual event. “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” and several members of the Harry Potter cast are up for an award this year with 14 nominations total. The categories are: The Ultimate SCREAM – “Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows: Part 2”Best Fantasy Movie – “Harry Potter …read more!

Dan Radcliffe to Appear on Anderson

Sep 07, 2011

Posted by: Mel

Radcliffe

Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) will be appearing on one of the premiere episodes of Anderson Cooper’s new show, “Anderson,” and we have a few promotional pictures from the show which you can view here. Radcliffe’s episode will air September 13th, at 4:00 PM EST. This episode will focus on summer fun, and Radcliffe, along with …read more!



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